The campus of Prasad V. Potluri Siddhartha Institute of Technology (PVPSIT) couldn’t have been more vibrant and eclectic on Thursday with an impressive crowd of nearly 2,500 students drawn from various institutions descended on the venue.
SITAR—2k16 (Site for Innovative Technocrats & Artists to Rejoice), a national-level inter-college technical and cultural fest, took off on a high note. Every corner of the college echoed with a distinct buzz with innumerable multifarious concurrently happening in different blocks. Students from various colleges came together, to be part of the gamut of events that unleashed the participants’ talent.
Chairman of APPSC P. Uday Bhaskar, the chief guest on the occasion, addressed the students at the inaugural and urged them to be a ‘lifelong learner’.
He said even while honing their technical knowledge to improve their employability skills, one should not forget about ethics and moral values. He said students should aspire for government jobs which give an opportunity to serve people along with a great deal of job satisfaction.
Siddhartha Academy president N. Venkateswarlu said students must develop a creative and innovative streak in them. He said events like the fest were perfect platform given to students to prove their talent.
College Principal K. Sivaji Babu goaded the students to participate in every possible activity without expecting any rewards. The visitors kept themselves busy going around an exhibition of working models, paper presentation, poster presentation, quiz and classical and western dance presentations.
M. Rudrama Devi, coordinated with heads of various departments to ensure grand success of the event.
